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Senior Associate Analytical Chemistry

BioSpace, Thousand Oaks, California, United States, 91362

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Senior Associate Analytical Chemistry

What You Will Do We are seeking a highly motivated separations scientist for our Discovery Analytical Chemistry group to work in a state‑of‑the‑art research and development facility in Thousand Oaks, CA. The successful candidate will help discover the medicines of tomorrow through the development and use of chromatographic methods for the analysis and purification of small molecules. In this vital role you will utilize a broad range of chromatographic instruments and technologies, including HPLC, HPLC‑MS, SFC‑MS, mass‑directed purification, and preparative SFC, supporting medicinal chemistry and discovery research by performing analytical characterization and purification of small molecules. You will also contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on process efficiency, assay expansion, and laboratory capabilities.

What We Expect Of You We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a go‑getter with the following qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

Master's degree in Chemistry or related field

OR Bachelors degree in Chemistry or a related field and 2 years of directly related experience

OR Associates degree in Chemistry or a related field and 4 years of directly related experience

OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of directly related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related discipline

Hands‑on experience with chromatographic techniques, including HPLC and LC/MS; exposure to analytical or preparative SFC is a plus

Experience with small‑molecule analysis and purification in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology research environment

Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team‑based research setting

What You Can Expect Of Us Amgen supports your professional and personal growth and well‑being. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a Total Rewards Plan that includes health and welfare plans, financial plans, flexible work models, and career development opportunities.

In addition to the base salary, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, discretionary annual bonus or sales‑based incentive plan (for field sales representatives), stock‑based long‑term incentives, award‑winning time‑off plans, and flexible work models where possible.

EEO Statement Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please contact us if you need accommodations.

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